Monday's Daily Pulse

What you need to know about Florida today

| 12/16/2013

› Consortium says no to moratorium on additional aquifer pumping [Orlando Sentinel] A consortium tasked with guiding Central Florida to a new era of water decided Friday to double down on scrutinizing the doling out of the last available water in the Floridan Aquifer. But the group ruled out a moratorium on issuing permits that would allow utilities and other users access to what's left in the aquifer,.

› Cities adding and losing the most jobs[USA Today] Economic progress isn't even across the nation, and in some areas, jobs are still being shed. In some parts of the country, however, job growth is especially strong. Such is the case in the metro area of Naples-Marco Island, Florida, where the number of jobs jumped by 7.59% over the past year.